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Michael Wilson

Hornchurch,Essex

Summary

Experienced operations manager with a strong track record in enhancing workflows and driving efficiency in the banking sector. Proven ability to lead teams and implement systems that align with business goals. Committed to regulatory compliance and operational improvement through innovative solutions.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Operations manager

Deutsche Bank AG London
London
05.1999 - Current
  • Deployed new systems across front-to-back operations, enhancing efficiency.
  • Managed numerous smart sourcing migrations, achieving high cost savings and alignment with bank's sourcing strategy.
  • Led global teams to meet business objectives within specified timelines and budget constraints.
  • Identified bottlenecks and implemented solutions, resulting in increased productivity.
  • Analysed performance metrics, pinpointing many areas for operational improvement.
  • Established a Regulatory Reporting team focused on CFTC, FCA, SEC, EMIR, and APAC reporting requirements.
  • Oversaw recruitment processes, attracting top-tier talent for team expansion.
  • Executed large-scale change projects in Operations, including Euro Conversion and Brexit adjustments.
  • Delivered key operational assistance during closure of legacy equities business.
  • Managed multiple change projects across operations, engaging stakeholders throughout.
  • Created comprehensive project plans while providing subject matter expertise for all initiatives.
  • Assumed role as primary Operational Contact for Business regarding key regulatory issues related to CASS and SCAF.
  • Partnered collaboratively with other departments to determine optimum schedules for special projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of operational risk enhanced by comprehensive thinking involving all infrastructure partners

Derivatives middle office analyst

Bankers Trust International
London
05.1993 - 05.1999
  • Assisted in the development of new procedures, enhancing business practices.
  • Ensured accurate trade booking by coordinating with traders and brokers.
  • Analysed complex derivative contracts to mitigate potential risks.
  • Streamlined derivatives operations by liaising with trading teams and external clients.
  • Managed relationships with counterparts, fostering good communication channels.

Operations specialist

Barclays Bank PLC
London
05.1989 - 05.1993
  • Executed reconciliations for cheque clearance in the Clearing department.
  • Developed a comprehensive management reporting suite on branch monthly performance.
  • Prioritised client service and technical support to enhance operational efficiency.

Education

BTEC Business and Finance - Finance

New City College
Ardleigh Green, Essex
05.1989 - 05.1991

GCSEs - Various

Abbs Cross School
Hornchurch, Havering
03.1992 - 05.1993

Skills

  • Knowledge of In-House systems
  • Resilience in high-pressure situations
  • Product lifecycle management
  • Leadership development
  • Project Management skills
  • Product expertise
  • Process optimization
  • Project management
  • Operational risk assessment
  • Team leadership
  • Process Optimisation skills
  • Change management
  • Regulatory compliance

Affiliations

Family time

Gym exercise (Boxing)

Travel


Timeline

Operations manager

Deutsche Bank AG London
05.1999 - Current

Derivatives middle office analyst

Bankers Trust International
05.1993 - 05.1999

GCSEs - Various

Abbs Cross School
03.1992 - 05.1993

Operations specialist

Barclays Bank PLC
05.1989 - 05.1993

BTEC Business and Finance - Finance

New City College
05.1989 - 05.1991

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